Gernas Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Gernas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 34 | 1:325,876 | 46,418 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
The alternate forms: Gernaś (1) are calculated separately.
Gernas (51) may also be a first name.
Gernas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gernas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gernas is found most frequently in Greece. It may be found as a variant: Gernaś. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gernas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Gernas are found; 76 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 51 people.
Gernas is most common in Greece, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 325,876. In Greece it is most frequent in: Western Greece, where 82 percent reside, Attica, where 12 percent reside and Central Greece, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Greece this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 9 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gernas
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